When it comes time for preparing that first big interview, there are so many things to be conscious of. From how you present yourself to the work experiences you reference, it’s safe to say that virtually everything you do and say during the hour-long meeting will be carefully analyzed by your interviewer. That’s why it’s […]
In any job hunt, getting lost in the shuffle of candidates is a real fear for applicants and can be a frustrating experience. The nonprofit sector is a very attractive place for Gen Y and Z candidates. And we get it – you work hard on your resume, perfecting each section to really stand out, […]
You might be thinking of owning your own home one day, but as a millennial the potential of purchasing a home in the current housing market probably makes it seems like a faraway dream. With affordable housing at an all-time low, many Canadians are turning to some unconventional housing options. These solutions are not only […]
Are you looking to hatch a career with meaning in an industry with growth potential? Look no further, the insurance industry has you covered! On February 22, we held a live Q&A between Program Manager Trevor Buttrum of Career Connections at the Insurance Institute of Canada, and students like you from all across Canada. We […]
Aidan loves to travel, and with a few student exchanges under his belt, he was ready to see how an exchange to Bergen, Norway would shape his undergrad, and his career. Experiencing The Scandinavian Way Aidan Tammaro Norwegian School of Economics, Bergen, Norway As a commerce student at Queen’s University, Aidan knew that with an […]
Skillset is not the only thing companies are hiring for now. Many employers, like those in the financing and leasing industry, are looking for a cultural fit above all else. While many industries require experience before you can get a foot in the door, the Canadian financing and leasing industry does not operate like that. […]
We have egg-citing news for you! TalentEgg now has our own widget that can be incorporated on your website to help students and graduates search for jobs. Our new widget is an egg-cellent way to integrate the latest jobs on TalentEgg.ca onto your career centre website or job board or your student association website. Have […]
It’s never too late to pursue your passion! Michael Duong thought it was too late in his sixth year at University after switching his major. He decided to take the plunge anyway and delayed his graduation by a year to embark on a dream journey that combined study and tourism, and he’s sure glad he […]
The winners of the 16th Annual Canada’s Top Employers for Young People editorial competition have been released by Mediacorp Canada Inc. in partnership with The Globe and Mail, and we are so pleased to congratulate our clients who won! Winning employers are recognized as being Canada’s leaders for offering the best workplaces and programs for […]
The insurance industry can offer you growth, stability and the opportunity to always be learning. We had the chance to speak with an Insurance Industry Professional, Bipasha Dhar, a Commercial Underwriter with nearly 10 years of experience in the sector. She shared her insights on how she fell into the insurance industry, why she loves […]
Chelsey Laird loves travelling, so when she chose to study abroad to complete her undergrad in Global Studies, she couldn’t have been more excited! She fell so in love with Sweden and her new-found independence that she decided to stay past her exchange to complete her Master’s degree the following fall. This choice ultimately changed […]
The insurance industry is a great place for students and recent grads to pursue an exciting and fulfilling career, whatever their educational background. The representation of young people working in the industry is growing dramatically. In 2017, 38% of the Property and Casualty insurance workforce was made up of Millennials – that’s an increase of […]